Despite widespread reported discontent about the legal job market and the dubious return a number of law graduates say they are getting from their juris doctor degrees, midlevel associates who…
A little over a year after he resigned as general counsel of Philip Morris and joined Boies Schller & Flexner, high-profile partner David M. Bernick is exiting for Dechert.
Bruce MacEwen, law firm consultant and publisher at Adam Smith, Esq., talks with Bloomberg Law’s Lee Pacchia about the current state of BigLaw–specifically, how billing rates can be rising as…
The trustee for the defunct Howrey law firm will recover millions of dollars of fees from a law firm that hired 11 of its antitrust partners and will use the…
Legal employment for new lawyers plummeted after the recession, but larger firms were responsible for a disproportionate share of the reduced legal hiring, according to a law professor’s analysis.
Michael De Chiara, founding partner at Zetlin & De Chiara LLP talks to Bloomberg Law’s Lee Pacchia about guiding his boutique construction law firm through turbulent times in the legal…
Updated: Eleven former students at Brooklyn Poly Prep claim in a lawsuit (PDF) that O’Melveny & Myers misled courts about the school’s investigation of sexual abuse by former football…
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